This monument stands outside McDougall Centre in downtown Calgary.
Aviator
03 Monday Apr 2017
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A little birdie told me
31 Friday Mar 2017
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Calgary commuters
11 Saturday Mar 2017
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Public art at the Centre Street CTrain station in downtown Calgary: These poor figures are condemned to the fate of perpetually waiting for the next train.
Inner workings of a photo booth
10 Friday Mar 2017
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Ah, the purveyor of convenient selfies in the era before smartphones. A technician works on a photo booth at North Hill Centre, Calgary. (Ricky Leong photo)
If you’ve ever wondered what an automated photo booth looks like when the user interface is torn away … this post is for you. (And yes, photo booths still exist!) This happened as I was wandering into the grocery store.
I’ll consume your sanity
08 Wednesday Mar 2017
Red signals
07 Tuesday Mar 2017
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Facial distortion
01 Wednesday Mar 2017
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A piece of public art in a yet-to-be-redeveloped space near the Sunnyside LRT station in Calgary. This un-retouched photo is one of a series of such images I snapped back in October to test my smartphone camera (iPhone 7) under adverse shooting conditions — in this case, backlighting and shadowing.
Looking in wonder
28 Tuesday Feb 2017
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This is a profile view of “Wonderland”, a sculpture by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa, outside The Bow office tower in downtown Calgary. It’s an interactive piece, as visitors can “enter” the head for a different perspective.
Spine of light
27 Monday Feb 2017
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Doubly meta! Photographing the photographer, photographing the photographer
25 Saturday Feb 2017
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